regarding the athar of Ibn 'Abbas: "The Kursi is the place of the feet of Allah the Exalted"?
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The questioner : ... ؟
The Shaykh : There is nothing in it. "Maw'id" (place) is not "wad'" (placement), meaning it is the location of the feet, but Allah knows best regarding the manner of this, just as we say regarding the 'Arsh.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : We do not speak of the manner.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Here? Yes, this is the closest to it; the first meaning is the closest.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Yes, regarding this athar, yes.
The Shaykh : There is nothing in it. "Maw'id" (place) is not "wad'" (placement), meaning it is the location of the feet, but Allah knows best regarding the manner of this, just as we say regarding the 'Arsh.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : We do not speak of the manner.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Here? Yes, this is the closest to it; the first meaning is the closest.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Yes, regarding this athar, yes.
